Essaouira City Tour with Cooking Class and Lunch – Marrakech

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10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Go beyond the usual city tour with this unforgettable Essaouira experience that blends coastal discovery with an authentic Moroccan cooking class. Start with a guided walk through the city’s UNESCO-listed Medina, where rich history, lively souks, and ocean views bring the past to life.

Then, step into the warm home of a local chef for a hands-on culinary workshop. Learn how to prepare traditional Moroccan dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients and time-honored techniques. From slicing to simmering, you’ll be immersed in the art of Moroccan cooking.

Afterward, sit down to savor your creations in a relaxed, family-style setting—a meaningful and delicious taste of real Moroccan hospitality.

Ideal for foodies, culture enthusiasts, and curious travelers, this day trip offers an inspiring mix of flavor, heritage, and coastal charm that goes far beyond the tourist trail.

What's Included

Over day city tour Essaouria city
Visit the Portuguese or el Rayah city
Cooking class, coffee and tea Water Drinks and cookies
Ingredients and tools for cooking
Visit to a local Home
Visit Fisherman city and the beach & Cooking your own lunch
Professional Guide (English, Arabic, French)
Hotel pick up and Hotel drop off by air conditioned vehicle
Transfer from outside Marrakesh Center will be extra charged

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please send us your hotel name, room number, and contact number so we can confirm your exact pickup time.

What to expect

Escape to the breezy Atlantic coast on a full-day adventure to Essaouira, Morocco’s laid-back seaside jewel. Stroll through the UNESCO-listed Medina, where centuries-old ramparts, vibrant souks, and ocean views come together in a picture-perfect blend of history and charm.

Then, step into the warm home of a local Moroccan chef for an unforgettable hands-on cooking class. Learn how to prepare classic dishes like aromatic tagines, fluffy couscous, and colorful Moroccan salads, all made with fresh, local ingredients and time-honored techniques.

Once your culinary creations are complete, gather around the table for a homemade meal in a cozy, family-style setting—a genuine taste of Moroccan hospitality that few tourists ever experience.

Perfect for food lovers, cultural explorers, and anyone looking to connect with the real Morocco, this immersive day trip offers a unique blend of coastal discovery and authentic culinary tradition—all in one unforgettable day.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
Supplied by The Rent Boat

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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